Q: Is 201,102,342 a Composite Number?

Why is 201,102,342 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 201,102,342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 467 934 1,401 2,802 3,269 6,538 9,807 10,253 19,614 20,506 30,759 61,518 71,771 143,542 215,313 430,626 4,788,151 9,576,302 14,364,453 28,728,906 33,517,057 67,034,114 100,551,171 and 201,102,342, with no remainder.

Since 201,102,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,102,342, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).